UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/worthing
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Worthing
Homes in Worthing sold for a median of £350,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,171 standard sales.
That puts it among the cheapest third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 623 | £540,000 | £436,000 to £676,000 | £4,573/m²from 26 sales |
| Semi-detached | 753 | £400,000 | £350,000 to £481,000 | £4,533/m²from 25 sales |
| Terraced | 703 | £350,000 | £310,000 to £400,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 1,092 | £216,000 | £170,000 to £261,000 | £3,206/m²from 31 sales |
Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold in Worthing, at 34% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 24%.
Prices over time
The median rose 33%, from £263,000 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2025, more than the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.
Postcode districts in Worthing
The dearest district was BN12 (Goring by Sea), at £420,000, and the cheapest was BN11 (Worthing), at £275,000.
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- BN12Worthing, 716 salesMedian price £420,000Price per square metre £4,483Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
- BN14Worthing, 815 salesMedian price £400,000Price per square metre £4,023Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
- BN13Worthing, 829 salesMedian price £360,500Price per square metre £4,202Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- BN11Worthing, 1,094 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre £3,812Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −5%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median held or fell in every district with enough sales to compare, most in BN11 (Worthing), down 5%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Brighton Road, Worthing (BN11)36 sales
- West Parade, Worthing (BN11)35 sales
- Grand Avenue, Worthing (BN11)34 sales
- Downview Road, Worthing (BN11)30 sales
- Mill Road, Worthing (BN11)29 sales
- Heene Road, Worthing (BN11)28 sales
- Goring Road, Goring by Sea (BN12)26 sales
- Long Lakes Way, Ferring (BN12)24 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Alinora Crescent, Goring by Sea (BN12, £633,000), George V Avenue, Worthing (BN11, £627,500) and Barncroft Gardens, Ferring (BN12, detached houses, £517,000).
The cheapest were Penfold Road, Worthing (BN14, £118,000), Union Place, Worthing (BN11, flats, £132,500) and Strand Parade, Goring by Sea (BN12, flats, £160,000).
Leasehold homes
32% of sales in Worthing were leasehold, against 20% across the South East as a whole. Most of them are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Living in Worthing
Crime
83 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 63 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
98% of homes can get it
Higher than 94 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 98 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,456 a year in Worthing for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Worthing and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Rushmoor£364,500
- Gravesham£361,500
- Rother£358,500
- Cherwell£355,500
- Crawley£350,000
- Milton Keynes£350,000
- Reading£350,000
- Worthing, this council area£350,000
- Canterbury£347,500
- Arun£345,000
- Ashford£345,000
- Eastleigh£345,000
- Fareham£345,000
- Havant£320,000
- Folkestone and Hythe£317,500
About these figures
Worthing's figures come from 3,171 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode. The 4 districts listed are those with most of their postcodes in Worthing, so their sales add up to 3,454 instead (how we build council pages).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.